• DocumentCode
    2880440
  • Title

    Fibre-integrated high-power blue-enhanced continuum source

  • Author

    Travers, J.C. ; Rulkov, A.B. ; Popov, S.V. ; Taylor, J.R.

  • Author_Institution
    Phys. Dept., Imperial Coll. London, London
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    21-26 May 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Optimized cascading of HFs with shortening zero-dispersion wavelengths enabled generation of supercontinua with 1.4 W average power and significant components in the blue (10 dB) and UV from picosecond ytterbium pump sources in a totally fiber-integrated format.
  • Keywords
    nonlinear optics; optical dispersion; optical fibres; HF; fibre integrated high power blue enhanced continuum source; optimized cascading; picosecond ytterbium pump sources; power 1.4 W; shortening zero dispersion wavelengths; Fiber lasers; Fiber nonlinear optics; Frequency conversion; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber polarization; Optical frequency conversion; Power generation; Pump lasers; Supercontinuum generation; Ultrafast optics; (060.4370) Nonlinear optics, fibers; (190.2620) Frequency conversion;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Long Beach, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628789
  • Filename
    4628789